Packaging Corporation of America
PKG | NYSE
$238.31
+$5.54 (+2.38%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$236.07
-$2.24 (-0.94%)
Pre-market:
Sep 22, 2026, 4:01 AM ET
Market Data
Market Cap $20.74B
Enterprise Value $25.06B
Beta 0.80
Average Volume 650.64K
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 89M
Shares Change YoY -0.78%
Institutional Ownership 98.12%
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US6951561090
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -6.2%
Price Change 3M 2.4%
Price Change 6M 11.7%
Price Change YTD 12.9%
Price Change 1Y 12.0%
Price Change 3Y 59.9%
Price Change 5Y 68.0%
1M CAGR (ann.) -7.3%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 12.5%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 12.3%
All-Time CAGR 16.1%
Valuation
PE Ratio 30.95
Forward PE 17.70
PEG Ratio -1.30
Forward PEG 1.03
PS Ratio 2.23
Forward PS 2.00
PB Ratio 4.63
P/FCF Ratio 30.24
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 31.47
P/OCF Ratio 12.97
EV/Sales 2.63
EV/EBIT 22.44
EV/EBITDA 13.24
EV/FCF 35.68
Earnings Yield 3.2%
FCF Yield 3.3%
Adj. FCF Yield 3.2%
Financial Health
Net Debt $3.53B
Total Debt $4.37B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $543.7M
Total Assets $10.78B
Current Ratio 2.94
Quick Ratio 1.86
Debt / Equity Ratio 0.94
Debt / EBITDA 2.31
Debt / FCF 6.22
OCF / Debt 0.35
Interest Coverage 10.19
Altman Z-Score 4.00
Piotroski F-Score 4
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 20.1%
Operating Profit Margin 12.7%
EBITDA Margin 19.4%
Net Profit Margin 7.3%
FCF Margin 7.4%
Adj. FCF Margin 7.1%
SBC / Revenue 0.4%
SBC Impact (per share) -3.9%
Returns
Return on Assets 6.3%
Return on Equity 14.9%
Return on Invested Capital 9.2%
Return on Capital Employed 12.3%
Return on Tangible Assets 7.7%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 5.9%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 6.1%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 5.3%
EPS CAGR 3Y -6.7%
EPS CAGR 5Y 2.9%
EPS CAGR 10Y 5.1%
FCF CAGR 3Y -1.1%
FCF CAGR 5Y 4.9%
FCF CAGR 10Y 2.8%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Hold
Analyst Count 26
EPS Growth Next 3Y 29.0%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y 5.6%
Earnings Date Oct 20, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $2.95
EPS Growth Est (next Q) 8.1%
Revenue Est (next Q) $2.61B
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 12.9%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $95.57
Graham Upside -59.9%
Lynch Fair Value $38.50
Lynch Upside -83.8%
Price Target $272.86
Price Target Upside 14.5%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $1.55B
Free Cash Flow $702.2M
Adj. Free Cash Flow $674.8M
FCF Per Share $8.40
OCF Per Share $18.37
OCF/S Ratio 17.0%
Income Statement
Revenue $9.53B
Gross Profit $1.92B
Operating Income $1.21B
EBITDA $1.89B
Net Income $691M
EPS (Diluted) $7.70
Revenue / Employee $567.54K
Profit / Employee $41.13K
Employees 16,800
Dividends
Annual Dividend $5.50
Dividend Yield 2.31%
Payout Ratio 71.4%
FCF Payout Ratio 64.0%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 66.6%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.0%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 14, 2026
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